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Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
Aortic and Mitral ... Valve Regurgitaton ... we see major mitral ... and aortic regurgitation ... #Mitral #Valve
Typical mitral valve prolapse with an eccentric jet hugging the left atrial wall (Coanda effect). TTE
Typical mitral valve ... eccentric jet hugging the ... TTE may seriously ... #prolapse #tee ... #Echocardiogram
Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) with flail leaflet on Echocardiogram (2D/3D)

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#MitralValve #Prolapse #MVP
Mitral Valve Prolapse ... Ivan_Echocardio #MitralValve ... #Prolapse #MVP ... clinical #cardiology #pocus ... #tee
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
demonstrating the ... /MR, mitral valve ... prolapse/mitral ... The effect of squatting ... ) depending on the
Isolated cleft in the posterior mitral valve leaflet can be a cause of unexplained mitral regurgitation
Isolated cleft in the ... valve leaflet can ... Isolated #cleft #mitralvalve ... #Echocardiogram ... #doppler #color
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
: Aortic Valve ( ... View • PSAX: Mitral ... (A3C) • SSN: Color ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #
What's the Dx?
• 29-year-old male 
• Transfer community hospital 
• Hypotension
• Renal failure
• Altered mental status.
demonstrate a mobile mitral ... appreciated by applying color ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Endocarditis #MitralValve
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
beyond the annular ... valve - Secondary ... from a kink in the ... #Mitral #Regurgitation ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Pickelhaube Sign on Echocardiogram
Pickelhaube sign may be seen in mitral valve prolapse (MVP): High velocity (≥
be seen in mitral ... valve prolapse ... valve disease ( ... #POCUS #cardiology ... #clinical #diagnosis
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
verrucous) • Lung ... and mitral regurgitation ... cultures • 2D Echo TTE ... • TTE nondiagnostic ... ↑ Suspicion -> TEE